Why Writing & Visualizing Your Ideal Budget Matters (and What to Do This Week) October 19, 2025Writing out your ideal budget helps you visualize your financial goals, align your income and expenses, and take control of your money before the new year even begins.
Why You Should Create “Test Goals” for 2026 (and How It Can Change Your Financial Future) October 12, 2025Start your 2026 financial goals now! Learn how creating “test goals” for income, savings, and debt can set you up for success. Join Week 2 of the Last Quarter Challenge...
Government Shutdown Survival Guide: Financial Tips for Furloughed & Essential Federal Employees October 5, 2025When the government shuts down, it doesn’t just stall politics—it impacts real people and families. Federal employees often face two difficult situations: being furloughed without pay or being deemed essential...
How to Use the Last 3 Months of the Year to Prep for Financial Success September 28, 2025The end of the year often feels like a blur—holidays, family gatherings, and expenses popping up left and right. But here’s the thing: the last 3 months of the year...
How to Join the Great Lock-In: Build Financial Habits That Stick Before 2026 September 21, 2025The end of the year is more than just holidays and resolutions — it’s a powerful time to reset, refocus, and get intentional with money. That’s why so many people...
What To Do If You or Your Partner Is Laid Off Tomorrow: Real Tips to Navigate a Job Loss September 14, 2025Laid off? Here’s how to protect your money, cut bills, and turn job loss into a fresh start—plus the real story of how we survived my husband’s layoff.